Shining Sunbeam

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Aglaeactis

Species

Aglaeactis cupripennis (Shining Sunbeam)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ニジハチドリ

Chinese 太陽蜂鳥

Spanish Rayito Brillante

French Colibri étincelant

German Rostroter Andenkolibri

Russian Розовый солнечный луч

Similar Species in Aglaeactis

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Black-hooded Sunbeam

Aglaeactis pamela

Least Concern

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Purple-backed Sunbeam

Aglaeactis aliciae

Vulnerable

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White-tufted Sunbeam

Aglaeactis castelnaudii

Near Threatened

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shining Sunbeam?

The scientific name of Shining Sunbeam is Aglaeactis cupripennis. It belongs to the genus Aglaeactis.

What is the conservation status of Shining Sunbeam?

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Shining Sunbeam live?

Shining Sunbeam is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Shining Sunbeam belong to?

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) belongs to the genus Aglaeactis, which is part of the taxonomic family Trochilidae.

Is Shining Sunbeam endangered?

No, Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shining Sunbeam belong to?

Shining Sunbeam (Aglaeactis cupripennis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Shining Sunbeam?

The closest relatives of Shining Sunbeam in the genus Aglaeactis include Black-hooded Sunbeam, Purple-backed Sunbeam, White-tufted Sunbeam.